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Snoop Dogg isn’t actually giving up smoking – obviously

No, Snoop Dogg hasn’t given up “the continual”.

Final week, the 52-year-old rap icon shocked some followers by stating on Twitter/X that he was “giving up smoke”.

Marijuana use is as a lot part of Snoop’s public persona as his music, prompting many individuals to share sceptical reactions to the information.

On Monday (20 November), the sceptics had been proved proper when the rapper shared an advert for Solo Range’s smokeless hearth pit.

“I’ve an announcement,” Snoop says within the video shared on his social media accounts.

“I’m giving up smoke. I do know what you’re considering. ‘Snoop! Smoke is sort of your entire factor.’ However I’m achieved with it. I’m achieved with the coughing and my garments smelling all sticky-icky. I’m going smokeless. Solo Range fastened hearth, they took out the smoke. Intelligent.”

The clip ends with Snoop burning a marshmallow over the hearth.

“After a lot consideration & dialog with my household, I’ve determined to offer up smoke,” the rapper, actual title Calvin Broadus, had shared beforehand on X.

“Please respect my privateness right now.”

The “Drop It Like It’s Sizzling” artist has been a weed advocate lengthy earlier than it was legalised throughout the US.

Snoop’s dwelling state of California was the primary state to legalise the drug for medical use. It later grew to become authorized for leisure use within the state in 2016 following the leads of Colorado and Washington, which did so in 2012.

His firm Leafs By Snoop, which he based in Denver, Colorado, in 2015, specialises in making its personal hashish strains, concentrates, flowers, and edibles.

Snoop has typically smoked joints on stage throughout his reside reveals. He even made a cameo in Dave Chappelle’s 1998 hit comedy Half-Baked a couple of trio of stoners who resolve to promote stolen weed from a pharmaceutical lab with the intention to submit bail for his or her not too long ago jailed pal.

The rapper rose to fame after that includes on fellow rapper Dr Dre’s 1992 album, The Power. The paintings on the CD model of the licensed triple platinum album pictured a marijuana leaf.

In 1993, Snoop launched his debut album Doggystyle, which shortly made him a family title within the rap scene.

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